Question 1

What should you do if you accidentally spill a chemical in the lab?

Accepted Answer

Notify your teacher immediately

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Ignore it and continue working

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Clean it up yourself

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Leave the lab

Question 2

Which of the following items is essential to wear for eye protection in a chemistry lab?

Accepted Answer

Safety goggles

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Face mask

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Contact lenses

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Sunglasses

Question 3

Which item should you not use to pick up broken glass in the chemistry lab?

Accepted Answer

Your hands

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A broom

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A pair of gloves

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A dustpan

Question 4

What is the first thing you should do if a chemical gets into your eye during a lab experiment?

Accepted Answer

Rinse your eye with water for at least 15 minutes

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Ignore it and continue working

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Cover your eye with a cloth

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Rub your eye vigorously

Question 5

Why is it important to never eat or drink in the chemistry lab?

Accepted Answer

It can lead to chemical contamination of food or drinks

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It increases the risk of spills

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It distracts from the experiment

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It makes the lab feel unclean

Question 6

Which of the following is a proper way to dispose of chemical waste in the lab?

Accepted Answer

Follow the specific disposal instructions provided by the teacher

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Mix it with water and discard

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Pour it down the sink

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Throw it in the regular trash

Question 7

What should you do if you hear the fire alarm while working in the lab?

Accepted Answer

Stop what you are doing&#44; turn off gas&#44; close chemical containers  and calmly exit the lab following the emergency procedures

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Continue working until the alarm stops

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Run out as fast as possible without any belongings

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Ignore it if you don't see smoke

Question 8

What should you do before beginning any experiment in the chemistry lab?

Accepted Answer

Read the entire lab procedure and safety instructions

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Only read the safety precautions

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Start the experiment right away

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Ask a friend for instructions

Question 9

Why is it important to tie back long hair when working in a chemistry lab?

Accepted Answer

To prevent hair from coming in contact with chemicals or open flames.

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Long hair helps to regulate body temperature.

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It looks more professional.

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It makes it easier to wear safety goggles.

Question 10

Which piece of lab equipment is used to measure the volume of a liquid accurately?

Accepted Answer

Graduated cylinder

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Test tube

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Erlenmeyer flask

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Beaker

Question 11

What instrument is used to measure the mass of a substance in a chemistry lab?

Accepted Answer

Balance

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Graduated cylinder

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pH meter

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Thermometer

Question 12

What is the purpose of a Bunsen burner in a chemistry lab?

Accepted Answer

To provide a controlled flame for heating substances

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To measure liquid volume

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To mix solutions

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To hold chemicals during a reaction

Question 13

What is the function of a fume hood in a chemistry lab?

Accepted Answer

To protect users from hazardous fumes and vapors

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To measure temperature

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To store chemicals

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To mix solutions

Question 14

What should you do if a chemical is spilled on your skin in the lab?

Accepted Answer

Immediately wash the affected area with plenty of water.

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Rub the area with dry tissue.

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Ignore it if it doesn't hurt.

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Apply a bandage without washing.

Question 15

Which piece of equipment is essential for handling hot glassware in the chemistry lab?

Accepted Answer

Tongs

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A paper towel.

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A plastic bag.

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Your bare hands.

Question 16

What is the function of safety showers and eyewash stations in the chemistry lab?

Accepted Answer

To quickly rinse off chemicals in case of exposure.

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To cool down if you get too hot.

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To store extra personal protective equipment.

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To provide a place to wash hands after experiments.

Question 17

What should you do if you accidentally break glassware in the lab?

Accepted Answer

Notify your teacher and clean it up carefully with a broom and dustpan.

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Use your hands to pick up the shards.

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Ignore it and continue working.

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Leave it for someone else to clean.

Question 18

Which item is essential to have in a laboratory for fire safety?

Accepted Answer

Fire blanket

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Safety shower

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Paper towels

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Plastic bags

Question 19

What is the meniscus in a graduated cylinder?

Accepted Answer

The curved surface of the liquid

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The bottom of the cylinder

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The measurement line on the cylinder

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The total capacity of the cylinder

Question 20

When measuring liquid in a graduated cylinder, where should you read the measurement?

Accepted Answer

At the bottom of the meniscus

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At the edge of the cylinder

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In the middle of the liquid

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At the top of the meniscus

Question 21

Which of the following is a common mistake when reading a graduated cylinder?

Accepted Answer

Reading the measurement from standing and not eye level

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Using the correct units of measurement

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Positioning the cylinder on a flat surface

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Tapping the cylinder to remove air bubbles

Question 22

Why is it important to use a graduated cylinder instead of a beaker for measuring liquids?

Accepted Answer

Graduated cylinders provide more precise volume measurements

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Graduated cylinders are easier to hold

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Beakers are less expensive

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Beakers are made of stronger materials

Question 23

If you are measuring 50 mL of water in a graduated cylinder and the meniscus is at the 50 mL mark, how should you record the measurement?

Accepted Answer

Record it as 50.0 mL

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Round it to 55 mL

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Estimate it to be 45 mL

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Record it as 50 mL

Question 24

What is the primary function of an electronic balance?

Accepted Answer

To measure the mass of an object accurately

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To calculate the density of an item

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To determine the temperature of a substance

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To measure the volume of a liquid

Question 25

What is the purpose of the zero function on an electronic balance?

Accepted Answer

To subtract the weight of a container from the total weight

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To add the weight of multiple objects

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To calculate the density of an object

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To turn off the balance

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